Describes two Americans in Italy--one an artist, the other a scholar--who tracked down and protected historic artwork worth billions by Michelangelo, Donatello, Titian, Caravaggio, and Botticelli in advance of the approaching Nazi army in 1943.
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ISBN:9780393348804 (pbk.)
ISBN:9780393082418 (hc.) :
Physical Description:print xxii, 454 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Publisher:New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-440) and index.
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